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Police and paramedics responded to reports of a shooting in the area of College Street and Augusta Avenue at around 10:30pm on July 1st.

Four injured people were located at the scene. A man in his 20’s sustained multiple gunshot wounds, a man in his 20’s sustained life threatening gunshot wounds, the other two victim’s sustained less severe injuries.

Police said one of the victims died in hospital on July 4th. No other information has been made available at this time.

Update July 8th
The victim of the Canada Day shooting has been identified as Marcel Teme, 19, of Toronto. Police believe there were many people in the area at the time of the shooting and ask any witnesses to contact police at 416-808-7400, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 416-222-TIP.

Update July 13th
Toronto police have issued a warrant for the arrest of Ibrahim Khiar, 32, of Toronto. Khiar is wanted for 1) Second-Degree Murder
2) three counts of Discharge Firearm Endangering Life.

Police have reported that two men were travelling on a TTC bus when an altercation occurred. the men got off the bus where Matthew Lidster, 29, was stabbed multiple times. Lidster was rushed to hospital where he died of his injuries.

Paul Napolitano, 19, turned himself into police on Tuesday July 3rd. Napolitano has been charged with second degree murder.

Police arrived to find two men and a woman suffering from gunshot wounds. All three victims were rushed to hospital where Jahvante Smart, 21, of Toronto, and Ernest Modekwe, 28, of Toronto died of their injuries. The female victim is expected to survive.

It was reported to police that the suspects knocked on the door, the door was answered by one of the victims and shots were fired. Patrick McKenna, 20, of Toronto and Dalbert Allison, 40, of Toronto were both stuck and pronounced deceased at the scene.

Police described the suspect as male, wearing a black top and red track pants, face concealed by either a mask or a hood. There is no information regarding the second suspect.

Police said there was an altercation involving two men. One man was seriously injured, and the other fled the scene. The victim, Winston Freckleton, 56, was found at the scene suffering from obvious signs of trauma. He was rushed to hospital where he was pronounced deceased.

Police arrested Joseph Whittick a short distance away, and charged him with first degree murder.

Paramedics arrived at the scene and transported the victim to hospital where he died of his injuries. Paramedics informed police that the male victim had died. According to witnesses police arrived at the crime scene around 2 hours after the asault took place.

The victim has been identified as Joseph Perron, 51. Police are trying to locate the suspect who can be seen HERE.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-7400

Update June 19th
Raymond Moore , 42, of Toronto, was arrested on Jun 19th at 12:30pm and charged with Second-Degree Murder in relation to the death of Joseph Perron,